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Sphalerite With Skeletal Galena & Amethyst

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Sphalerite With Skeletal Galena & Amethyst

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Description
Locality: 
Deveti Septemvri Mine, Smolyan Oblast, Bulgaria
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
11 × 8 × 6 cm
Weight: 
784.00gr
Description

Fantastic translucent, greenish-yellow sphalerite crystal, measuring 1.7 cm across, is nicely perched on a bed of drusy, sparkling, Amethyst quartz crystals. Balanced and competition quality for the size.

 a gorgeous example from older finds of the early 2000s, Specimen complete alla round, some small damage on edges but acceptable.

#B-38.7

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Sphalerite

Formula: 
ZnS
Strunz: 
2.CB.05a
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
3.5 - 4.0

Galena

Formula: 
PbS
Strunz: 
2.CD.10
Crystal System: 
Isometric
Hardness: 
2.5
Colour: 
Lead-grey
Streak: 
Lead-grey

Amethyst

Variety Of: 

Quartz

Formula: 
SiO2
Strunz: 
4.DA.05
Hardness: 
7.0
Formula: 
SiO2
Hardness: 
0.0
Colour: 
Purple
Piatek Minerals

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